5 letter words starting with rus

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got a few plausible five letter words starting with rus.

  • RUSAS
  • RUSES
  • RUSHY
  • RUSKS
  • RUSKY
  • RUSMA
  • RUSSE
  • RUSTS
  • RUSTY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of ruses

ruses (noun)

  1. A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.
  2. (by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
  3. Cunning, guile, trickery.


Definition of rusks

rusks (noun)

  1. A rectangular, hard, dry biscuit
  2. A twice-baked bread, slices of bread baked until they are hard and crisp (also called a zwieback)
  3. A weaning food for children
  4. A cereal binder used in meat product manufacture


Definition of rusts

rusts (noun)

  1. The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
  2. A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").
  3. A reddish-brown color.
  4. A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.
  5. Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection.

rusts (verb)

  1. To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.
  2. To cause to oxidize.
  3. To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
  4. To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction.